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GDP and Unemployment

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What is the relationship between GDP and unemployment?

  1. GDP and unemployment are positively correlated.

  2. GDP and unemployment are negatively correlated.

  3. GDP and unemployment are not correlated.

  4. The relationship between GDP and unemployment is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and unemployment is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the natural rate of unemployment?

  1. The rate of unemployment that exists when the economy is at full employment.

  2. The rate of unemployment that exists when the economy is in a recession.

  3. The rate of unemployment that exists when the economy is in a boom.

  4. The rate of unemployment that exists when the economy is in a state of equilibrium.

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The natural rate of unemployment is the rate of unemployment that exists when the economy is at full employment. This rate is typically around 4-5%.

What is the relationship between GDP and the unemployment rate?

  1. GDP and the unemployment rate are positively correlated.

  2. GDP and the unemployment rate are negatively correlated.

  3. GDP and the unemployment rate are not correlated.

  4. The relationship between GDP and the unemployment rate is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and the unemployment rate is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the Phillips curve?

  1. A graph that shows the relationship between GDP and the unemployment rate.

  2. A graph that shows the relationship between inflation and the unemployment rate.

  3. A graph that shows the relationship between GDP and inflation.

  4. A graph that shows the relationship between unemployment and inflation.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Phillips curve is a graph that shows the relationship between inflation and the unemployment rate. The curve is typically downward sloping, indicating that as inflation increases, unemployment decreases.

What is the relationship between GDP and inflation?

  1. GDP and inflation are positively correlated.

  2. GDP and inflation are negatively correlated.

  3. GDP and inflation are not correlated.

  4. The relationship between GDP and inflation is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and inflation is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the relationship between the unemployment rate and inflation?

  1. The unemployment rate and inflation are positively correlated.

  2. The unemployment rate and inflation are negatively correlated.

  3. The unemployment rate and inflation are not correlated.

  4. The relationship between the unemployment rate and inflation is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between the unemployment rate and inflation is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the relationship between GDP and the labor force participation rate?

  1. GDP and the labor force participation rate are positively correlated.

  2. GDP and the labor force participation rate are negatively correlated.

  3. GDP and the labor force participation rate are not correlated.

  4. The relationship between GDP and the labor force participation rate is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and the labor force participation rate is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the relationship between GDP and the employment-to-population ratio?

  1. GDP and the employment-to-population ratio are positively correlated.

  2. GDP and the employment-to-population ratio are negatively correlated.

  3. GDP and the employment-to-population ratio are not correlated.

  4. The relationship between GDP and the employment-to-population ratio is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and the employment-to-population ratio is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the relationship between GDP and the unemployment rate in the long run?

  1. GDP and the unemployment rate are positively correlated in the long run.

  2. GDP and the unemployment rate are negatively correlated in the long run.

  3. GDP and the unemployment rate are not correlated in the long run.

  4. The relationship between GDP and the unemployment rate in the long run is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and the unemployment rate in the long run is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the relationship between GDP and the unemployment rate in the short run?

  1. GDP and the unemployment rate are positively correlated in the short run.

  2. GDP and the unemployment rate are negatively correlated in the short run.

  3. GDP and the unemployment rate are not correlated in the short run.

  4. The relationship between GDP and the unemployment rate in the short run is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and the unemployment rate in the short run is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the relationship between GDP and the labor force participation rate in the long run?

  1. GDP and the labor force participation rate are positively correlated in the long run.

  2. GDP and the labor force participation rate are negatively correlated in the long run.

  3. GDP and the labor force participation rate are not correlated in the long run.

  4. The relationship between GDP and the labor force participation rate in the long run is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and the labor force participation rate in the long run is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the relationship between GDP and the labor force participation rate in the short run?

  1. GDP and the labor force participation rate are positively correlated in the short run.

  2. GDP and the labor force participation rate are negatively correlated in the short run.

  3. GDP and the labor force participation rate are not correlated in the short run.

  4. The relationship between GDP and the labor force participation rate in the short run is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and the labor force participation rate in the short run is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the relationship between GDP and the employment-to-population ratio in the long run?

  1. GDP and the employment-to-population ratio are positively correlated in the long run.

  2. GDP and the employment-to-population ratio are negatively correlated in the long run.

  3. GDP and the employment-to-population ratio are not correlated in the long run.

  4. The relationship between GDP and the employment-to-population ratio in the long run is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and the employment-to-population ratio in the long run is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

What is the relationship between GDP and the employment-to-population ratio in the short run?

  1. GDP and the employment-to-population ratio are positively correlated in the short run.

  2. GDP and the employment-to-population ratio are negatively correlated in the short run.

  3. GDP and the employment-to-population ratio are not correlated in the short run.

  4. The relationship between GDP and the employment-to-population ratio in the short run is complex and depends on a variety of factors.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The relationship between GDP and the employment-to-population ratio in the short run is complex and depends on a variety of factors, including the overall health of the economy, the rate of technological change, and the composition of the workforce.

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